PHP UK Conference 2014 - Derick Rethans - PHP In Space

This talk explores the versatile applications of PHP beyond traditional web development, focusing on its use in calculating the positions of celestial bodies within the solar system. The speaker discusses practical implementations such as determining moon phases and calculating sunrise and sunset times, while also introducing the concept of coordinate systems on various solar system bodies. The session includes mathematical concepts like trigonometry, and promises to incorporate intriguing elements of rocket science and calculations related to explosive phenomena.